About Leopoldo Cano
Lived 1844 – 1934 (aged 89–90). Leopoldo Cano was a Spanish poet, writer, military personnel, linguist and playwright.
Leopoldo Cano y Masas (13 November 1844 – 9 April 1934) was a Spanish soldier, poet and playwright associated with the Realist movement.
Cano was elected to seat a of the Real Academia Española on 27 May 1909, he took up his seat on 19 June 1910.
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Who was Leopoldo Cano?
Spanish author (1844–1934)
When was Leopoldo Cano born?
Leopoldo Cano was born on 13 November 1844 in Valladolid.
When did Leopoldo Cano die?
Leopoldo Cano died in 1934 in Madrid.
What was Leopoldo Cano's occupation?
Leopoldo Cano was a poet, writer, military personnel, linguist and playwright.
What nationality was Leopoldo Cano?
Leopoldo Cano was Spanish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Leopoldo Cano. https://biography.guide/leopoldo-cano/
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